FOSTERGATE, YO8 8DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 8DZ

FOSTERGATE, YO8 8DZ, Selby has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.95 per 1,000 population. This YO8 8DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO8 postcode area, which has experienced 333 crimes and a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO8 8DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 8DZ, encompassing approximately 2061 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

YO8 8DZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Volta Street with total crimes: 6
  • Shipyard Road with total crimes: 6
  • Swans Way with total crimes: 3

FOSTERGATE, YO8 8DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.95-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.7650.00%
Public order42.91100.00%
Vehicle crime31.94-25.00%
Shoplifting21.46-81.82%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Robbery10.970.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.2253.85%
Shoplifting119.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.34-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.94300.00%
Bicycle theft31.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4650.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.0730.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.1011.11%
Anti-social behaviour94.85-10.00%
Shoplifting44.37-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.940.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1016.01900.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.8512.50%
Shoplifting54.370.00%
Public order22.43100.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.88100.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-88.89%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.73350.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.37-50.00%
Shoplifting21.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.64-27.27%
Shoplifting43.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.940.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.01-31.25%
Shoplifting65.3420.00%
Public order32.910.00%
Drugs31.460.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.49-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.8923.08%
Anti-social behaviour77.76-30.00%
Shoplifting53.40400.00%
Vehicle crime52.43-16.67%
Public order32.43200.00%
Other crime21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.4930.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.3142.86%
Vehicle crime64.8550.00%
Robbery12.910.00%
Shoplifting10.49-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1018.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.850.00%
Vehicle crime43.400.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202420
June 202413
May 202410
April 20249
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 202311
November 202316
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202411
May 20244
April 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 202310

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20249
April 202410
March 20241
February 20249
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO8 8DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Volta Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shipyard Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Swans Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barwic Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. The Haven
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Waterfront
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hawdon Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Bainbridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Parkin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petre Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lowther Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prospect Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Canal View
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Fostergate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kitchen Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kirkland Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Cowie Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Selby (Station)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Benedict Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1